Pole Barn Construction across PA
We build custom pole buildings for homes, farms, and businesses throughout Central Pennsylvania. Every structure is built to last.
Pole Barns Built for Central PA Homes, Farms, and Businesses
A pole building is a practical solution for many residential, business, and agricultural needs. The posts, headers, and steel create a simple, strong structure. You get a wide-open space, sized to fit your needs, and you can add on or change it later if your needs change. We build these structures across PA for people who want space now and want it to last for decades.
- Residential pole barns for vehicle storage, workshops, and general storage
- Pole barn garages with overhead doors and a poured concrete floor
- Agricultural pole barns for equipment, hay storage, and livestock
- Commercial storage buildings and light-use buildings
- Machine sheds and equipment shelters
- Additions and modifications to existing pole buildings
Our Own Framing Crew
Our own crew frames your building. They are our employees, trained the same way, and they show up to your job just like they did for the last one. Many companies use subcontractors for framing, but we prefer to do the work ourselves. This lets us stand behind every job we do.
Metal and Materials We Stand Behind
We use 28-gauge metal for the roof and walls, available in smooth or textured finishes, and the paint comes with a 40-year warranty. For extra protection, we offer a premium package with double bubble insulation under the roof steel. We have used the same windows for years because they last. They aren't the cheapest, but there is a reason. Cheap windows might save you money at first, but they end up costing more over time.
A 10 Year Workmanship Warranty
We offer a 10-year workmanship warranty on our work. More importantly, we are here for you even after the job is done. If a window sticks, a door does not work right, or something comes up a couple of winters later, just call us. We have been in this area long enough that people know our name, and we would rather come back on a Saturday than leave a customer waiting.
Why Property Owners Around McAlisterville Call Us
Options That Keep Wood Out of the Dirt
Pressure-treated posts are an acceptable option, but wood in the ground will eventually show wear after many Pennsylvania winters. If you plan to stay on your property for a long time, ask us about Perma-Columns. These precast concrete extensions go into the ground, so your post attaches above the soil and never touches dirt. There is also a more affordable option: a heavy plastic sleeve that wraps around the base of the post to keep moisture away. Let us know if you’d like to learn more; we can explain both options.
One Call From Dirt to Keys
Once you give us the go-ahead, you can stop worrying about the project. We handle excavation, prepare the pad, build the structure, and take care of landscaping when we are done. For anything we don't do ourselves, we bring in trusted partners and coordinate everything. You should be able to say, "build me a garage," and not have to think about it again until we hand you the keys.
Posts Set to Full Depth
A pole building is only as strong as what holds it up. We bring a mini excavator or a skid loader with an auger to the site so every hole reaches full depth, then set precast concrete footers before dropping in a post. Cutting that depth short is one of the most common shortcuts in this trade, and we have been hired to repair buildings where other contractors didn’t set the posts deep enough. Other companies have been known to build the wooden frame with minimal lumber, resulting in a flimsier core structure. We also see a lot of trim and finish work that was rushed through. Our team follows the highest building standards and pays attention to detail.
Three Steps to Your New Pole Barn
Call and Walk the Property
Contact us, and we will set up a time to meet you at your property. We will talk about what you want to store in the building and how you plan to use it, then help you choose the right size. After that, we walk the property together to find the best spot, considering things like drainage and your septic system.
Review the Quote and Pick a Start Date
We create an estimate based on the building you want, not a pre-made package. Our quotes are free. When you are ready to move forward, a 30% deposit holds your spot on our schedule, and we set your dates.
Back the Truck In
We start with excavation, then set string lines to make sure the building sits right on your property. Next are the post holes, footers, and the building shell. On a simple build, if the weather is good, you could be parking inside about a week later. Your mower will have a home, your truck will be out of the weather, and you will keep finding new uses for your building.
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Frequently Asked Questions
A simple build, like a 24 by 30 with two garage doors and a concrete floor, can go up in about a week once we start, weather permitting. Electrical work, interior finish, and bigger buildings take more time. We give you a realistic timeline before we start, not just a hopeful guess.
It depends on size, site conditions, doors, windows, and how you want it finished. Two buildings with the same footprint can cost very different amounts depending on what goes in them. We come out, look at the site, and give you a free quote with all the details. A 30% deposit holds your place on the schedule.
Not on the buildings we recommend for people planning to stay. Standard pressure-treated posts rated for ground contact last a long time, and for owners who want them out of the soil, we install Perma-Column concrete bases or wrap the post base in a protective sleeve. Post rot is the problem we get called to fix most on older pole buildings, so it is worth talking about before you build.
Yes. Most residential buildings we build get a poured concrete floor, and we strip the topsoil and prep the pad as part of the build. If you are storing hay or livestock and want a different surface, we can plan for that too.
Yes, we do. Around here, agricultural buildings go up for equipment storage, hay, and livestock. For commercial use, wood framing costs less than steel and works well for storage buildings and light-use space. We will let you know if your project needs something other than a pole building.
That is one of the best things about them. Because the structure uses posts, headers, and steel, extending a building or changing the layout is much easier than with other types of construction. Many owners start with storage and later turn it into a workshop.
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Get Your Equipment Under a Roof This Year
It feels good to close the door on your equipment and know it is safe from the weather. No more tarps, no more moving things around just to get what you need, and no more watching your equipment sit outside in the cold. We are a small company in McAlisterville, and we focus on quality, not volume. Our goal is for you to look at your building and feel confident you made the right choice. Call 717-994-5995 or request a free quote, and we will come out to see your property.